Archaeology

Alexander the Great of Macedon was no stranger to controversy in his own time.

The central questions of this research are the following: What was the Antarctic policy of the Netherlands from the late 1950s until 1990?

This thesis aims to describe and interpret the effects of tourism on historic sites in Antarctica and Svalbard (also known as Spitsbergen), and to assess the implications for management.

Documents the maritime historical research and archaeological fieldwork used to identify the wreck of the notorious schooner Clotilda Clotilda: The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship is the first definitive work to examine the maritime historical and archaeological record of one of the most infamous ships in American history.

This book is about the conflict which resolved the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-1922: the Great Offensive.

Explores trans-Mediterranean connections between peoples, cultures, and artistic traditions traditionally marginalized by Graeco-Roman bias.

Examines the archaeology of landscapes, environments, and rural communities that constituted the transformative Archaic period on Cyprus.

This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history.

This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history.

Examines the archaeology of landscapes, environments, and rural communities that constituted the transformative Archaic period on Cyprus.

A collection of articles from the Daily Telegraph's 1922 reporting on Howard Carter's discovery and excavation of the ancient Egyptian tomb of Tutankhamen.

This book contributes to the current discussion on geoethics and global ethics within the geoscience and humanities communities.

Selten schienen die Römer mit größerem Entsetzen auf ihren Kaiser geblickt zu haben: Was Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, besser bekannt als Elagabal, trieb, war in ihren Augen an Abartigkeit kaum zu überbieten.

Experiencing a major crisis from different viewpoints, step by step.

Stonehenge is one of the world's most famous monuments.

Stonehenge is one of the world's most famous monuments.

Many hermitages and eremitic communities are recorded throughout the medieval period, yet to date, there has been no comprehensive archaeological study.

Many hermitages and eremitic communities are recorded throughout the medieval period, yet to date, there has been no comprehensive archaeological study.

A Spectator 2023 Book of the YearEsther is the most visual book of the Hebrew Bible and was largely crafted in the Fourth Century BCE by an author who was clearly au fait with the rarefied world of the Achaemenid court.

A Spectator 2023 Book of the YearEsther is the most visual book of the Hebrew Bible and was largely crafted in the Fourth Century BCE by an author who was clearly au fait with the rarefied world of the Achaemenid court.

This book studies Natha sampradaya through archaeological evidence for the first time.

Originally published in 1975, this book traces the subsistence methods of Mediterranean country dwellers from the mid-seventh millennium B.

Making Heritage Together presents a case study of public archaeology by focusing on the collaborative creation of knowledge about the past with a rural community in central Crete.

Originally published in 1975, this book traces the subsistence methods of Mediterranean country dwellers from the mid-seventh millennium B.

Brings together over thirty of the leading scholars in Post Medieval archaeology and examines how this relatively new discipline has developed and where it is going.

One of the finest collections of Etruscan artifacts outside of Italy was begun in the 19th century by Joseph Mayer, goldsmith, of Liverpool.

This book explores how past peoples navigated and created power structures and social relationships, using a case study from the Titicaca Basin of Bolivia (800 BC-AD 400).

This book explores how past peoples navigated and created power structures and social relationships, using a case study from the Titicaca Basin of Bolivia (800 BC-AD 400).

First English language assessment and discussion of the ebb and flow in development and decline of pre-industrial urban sites in western Thessaly from the 4th century BCE to the middle Ages.

This volume explores the part played by different metals in use from the fourth millennium BC to the Early Iron Age, not only in the Aegean but also in the wider Old World.

Social Ghosts and the Dead of World History looks at the global phenomena of the dead in world history, examining the phantasms and spirits of classical social science and philosophy.

Social Ghosts and the Dead of World History looks at the global phenomena of the dead in world history, examining the phantasms and spirits of classical social science and philosophy.

From the legionary fortress at York to the coastal lookout towers on the coast, and from the artisan potters of Crambeck to the brooch makers of Castleford, the history of Yorkshire has an indelible mark left upon it by the Roman period.

This book argues that long-ignored, non-western political systems from the distant and more recent past can provide critical insights into improving global governance.

This book argues that long-ignored, non-western political systems from the distant and more recent past can provide critical insights into improving global governance.

This innovative book takes the concept of translation beyond its traditional boundaries, adding to the growing body of literature which challenges the idea of translation as a primarily linguistic transfer.

Which ancient army boasted the largest fortifications, and how did the competitive build-up of military capabilities shape world history?

Between 2018 and 2019, Cornwall Archaeological Unit undertook two projects at Mount’s Bay, Penwith.

Between 2018 and 2019, Cornwall Archaeological Unit undertook two projects at Mount’s Bay, Penwith.

The current geography of north-west Europe, from the perspective of long term Pleistocene climate change, is temporary.

This book presents an overview of the exciting new developments in underwater research in North America, ranging from new approaches for discovering submerged sites to an assessment of how these findings challenge the understanding of the North American past.

This book presents an overview of the exciting new developments in underwater research in North America, ranging from new approaches for discovering submerged sites to an assessment of how these findings challenge the understanding of the North American past.

The book discusses various aspects of the technical support of underwater archaeological research in marine and freshwater areas.

The nature of historical and archaeological research is such that biblical and archaeological evidence should both be taken into account so that we can attain a more reliable reconstruction of ancient Israel.

As it is today, the property market was a key and dynamic economic sector in Ancient Rome.

As it is today, the property market was a key and dynamic economic sector in Ancient Rome.

Voices of the Georgian Age is the story of seventeen witnesses to the remarkably diverse Georgian century after 1720.